1、Hell comes to Pearl HarborLead-inWhat historical events impress you most?The Surrender of Japanthe Autumn Harvest Uprisingthe July 7 Incident of 1937Prediction What do you think the passage talks about according to the title and the pictures?Maybe something extremely terrible happened at Pearl Harbo
2、r because the word“hell”usually refers to a very unpleasant experience or situation in which people suffer very much.What do you know about the attack on Pearl Harbor?Pearl Harbor is a U.S.naval base near Honolulu,Hawaii America entered World War II after the attackthe attack on Pearl HarborPredict:
3、How do you think the text will be developed?A.By place order.B.By time order.C.By showing differences.D.By providing examples.Read the article about the attack on Pearl harbor and figure out the structure of the article.Part 1 (Para.1)Before the attackPart 2 _During the attackPart 3 _After the attac
4、kPart 4 _ The present situation(Paras.24)(Paras.56)(Para.7)ScanningThe text is organized in the order of _.timePara 1Beforethe attackPara 2-4Duringthe attackPara 5-6Afterthe attackPara 7PresentWhile reading,pay attention to the linking words that indicate the time order.historical events:the chronol
5、ogical order /krnldkl/按发生时间顺序排列的 ScanningTimeEventsBefore the attackDuring the attackAs usual,the wake-up call came at 5:45 a.m.The men aboard the warship USS Arizona went to the washroom,dressed in their uniforms and sat down to breakfast.Hundreds of Japanese planes circled like eagles and dropped
6、bombs on Pearl Harbor,and one hit the USS Arizona from above.Clouds of black smoke rose into the sky and hung over the sea.Russell was severely injured.Louis helped the injured ones and saved more men from water even after receiving the order to abandon ship.Russell was saved and survived.ScanningTi
7、meEventsAfter the attackNowThe surprise attack caused a lot of deaths and losses of ships and airplanes.The day after the attack,the US Congress declared war on Japan,which meant that the United States joined the Second World War.Today,the USS Arizona lies where it sank and its location is marked wi
8、th a memorial shaped like a bridge.Each year,more than two million people visit the memorial.People will never forget the attack on Pearl Harbor,one of the darkest episodes in American history.Part 1：Before the attack(Para.1)When5:45 a.m.,Sunday,December,1941WhereWhowarship USS Arizona WhatSeaman Ru
9、ssell;Quartermaster Lousis Conterawaken by.,made his bed,cleaned.,went to the washroom,dressed in their uniforms,sat down to breakfastDetailed reading(Para.1)Find out the verbs describing seamens actions.Why does the author describe seamens daily routine in detail?The verbs is to vividly display tha
10、t everyone was doing their daily work before the attack,which lays the groundwork for the following paragraphs which describe the attack in detail.Detailed reading(Para.1)What is the function of the last sentence?It creates suspense(悬念):it would not be a nomal day.It presents a sharp contrast(对比)bet
11、ween the first and second paragraphs,impressing readers with the cruelty of the sudden attack.It lays the foundation(基础)for the following paragraphs which decribe the attack in detail.Detailed reading(Para.2)How does the author describe the sudden attack by making use of different senses?HearingSeei
12、ngFeelingExperience:Russell was _ into the water,_ serious burns and _ many of his friends _.Louis _ the injuried even after receiving the order to _ ship.Para 2-4：During the attackSee:Hundreds of Japanese planes _ like eagles and_ bombs on Pearl Harbor,and one bomb_ the USS Arizona from above.Cloud
13、s of black smoke_ into the sky and _over the sea.circleddropped hitrosehung What did the witness hear/see/experience?Hear:a huge crashing sound from above,the deafening scream of the planes engines,bombs thundering all round,.thrownsuffered watched diesaved abandonDetailed reading(Para.2)How does th
14、e author describe the sudden attack by making use of different senses?Hearing:There was a huge crashing sound from above.The scream of the planes engines was deafening.Bombs thundered all round.Sight:Above their heads,hundreds of Japanese planes circled like eagles.They were diving down to drop bomb
15、s on Pearl Harbor.Clouds of black smoke rose into the sky and hung over the sea.Feeling:The ship shook violently,and the men looked at each other in horror.Russel felt his blood freeze,but he quickly came to himself.Detailed reading(Para.2-4)Read the article again and underline the sentences showing
16、 the wars physical and mental impacts on individuals.Physical impactsMentalimpactsHe suffered serious burns on his hands,arms and legs,and watched many of his friends die.(lines 14-15)With only minor injuries,he was able to help others who were severely burnt and in terrible pain.(lines 17-18)Russel
17、l was saved from the water,but he was badly hurt,bleeding heavily.(line 24)For many years,Russell refused to talk about what happened that morning,describing it simply as“hell”.(lines 25-26)His wife Elsa said,“When he opened up later on,he always mentioned the horror of it.”(lines 26-27)Why did Russ
18、ell refuse totalk about the attack?Russell described it as“hell”.Any topic related to the attack might awaken memories of his horrible experience.Para 5-6：After the attackConcequences 1:(the government）number of deaths:number of injury:losses:more than 2,000 American people,including over 1,000 peop
19、le aboard the Arizona over 1,000 people Nearly 20 Amercian ships and over 180 airplanes were destroyed The US government suffered huge losses.Why does the author list numbers in this paragraph?Para 5-6：After the attackConcequences 2:President Roosevelt delivered Pearl Harbor Speech,describing Decemb
20、er 7 as“a date which will live in infamy”and declaring war on Japan.What are the results of the attack?Detailed reading(Para.5-6)President Roosevelt delivered Pearl Harbor Speech,describing December 7 as“a date which will live in infamy”and declaring war on Japan.1.Where is the Arizona memorial loca
21、ted?The memorial,shaped like a bridge,crosses the ships sunken remains at the bottom of Pearl Harbon.Para 7：now2.Educational functions of the memorial:To learn about the attack;To show respect for those who had lost their lives in the attack;To pray for world peace；Why should we never forget the att
22、ack on Pearl Harbor?We should never forget the attack on Pearl Harbor because it is a reminder of the horror of war.Many lives are lost in wars.Families are torn apart and those who survive wars are often left with injuries to their bodies or their minds.The traumas of war make it difficult for them
23、 to live a normal life after experiencing things so frightening like bombs thundering,things being destroyed,and people struggling.Furthermore,the attack on Pearl Harbor should be a reminder that maintaining peace throughout the world is the only way this kind of tragedy would never happen again.Tak
24、e history as a mirror.to memorize the horror of warto maintain peace in the worldArizona memorial Why should we never forget the attack on Pearl Harbor?What are the characteristics of historical articles?Characteristics of historical articlesUse chronological order(时间顺序)Use facts to support their id
25、eas.Use the third person.It was Sunday on December 7,1941.As usual,Russell Warriner and Louis Conter,like other men aboard the warship USS Arizona,got up and then went to have breakfast.Suddenly,with a huge 1._(crash)sound from above hundreds of Japanese planes were dropping bombs on Pearl Harbor.In
26、 great horror,Russell suffered serious burns and watched many of his friends 2._(die).In 3._ of the order to abandon ship.Louis still saved more men.Because of his 4._(remark)actions,Louis was acknowledged as a hero,but he thought the ones giving their lives that day were real heroes.Fortunately,Rus
27、sell survived after the treatment in hospital,but he was unwilling to talk about the attack,describing it simply 5._hell.crashingdiespite remarkableasThe attack,6._ was hatched by Japan caused great loss.7._ response to the surprise attack,President Roosevelt delivered Pearl Harbor Speech,8._(descri
28、be)December 7 as“a date which will live in infamy”and declared war on Japan.Today,a memorial shaped like a bridge crosses the ships sunken 8._(remain).Each year,more than two million people visit the memorial in memory of those victims and pray for world peace.Although almost eight decades has passe
29、d,the attack on Pearl Harbor,one of the 10._(dark)episodes in American history will never be forgotten.whichIn describingremainsdarkestFurther thinkingone of the darkest episodes in Chinese history?Nanjing Massacre/mskr/It refers to the 40-day slaughter(屠杀)committed by the Japanese army in the early
30、 stages of their invasion of China,which cruelly claimed the lives of more than 300,000 civilians and captured soldiers.One third of the city was razed（夷为平地）and property losses were beyond count.Further thinking President Xi：No matter how time changes,the sacrifice and contribution of those who gave their lives for the country,the nation and peace should be bore in mind forever.People should not forget the serious crimes committed by invaders at any time.
